If you haven’t read this yet, fix that as soon as possible: it’s a beautifully crafted response to a great album. And if you teach literature, you might want to consider using the second and third paragraphs as an example of how close reading works.
Check out Vol 1, No 1 of Money on the Left: History, Theory, Practice
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Kreg Abshire
I Think You’re What’s Wrong With Me: On Influence, Absorption, and Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’
If you haven’t read this essay on why paternity testing Olivia Rodrigo’s new music misses the point completely, what are you doing? It’s Sunday! Read it now!
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